Coordinated School Health Programs

5 Step Approach to Planning, Developing, Maintaining and Evaluating School Health Advisory Councils

A Process of Change

Information is presented in a series of five short modules with brief explanations, specific worksheets and sample tools. It is organized as a how-to manual with information on planning and leading meetings, recruiting potential members, creating a vision for the council, creating and implementing action plans, as well as conducting evaluation on the council's work.

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Every approach to and reason for creating a council is unique to the needs and desires of the school district.
The guide offers background reading, sample meeting handouts, checklist for planning, forms for reporting the work accomplished, and other resource materials.


Step 1: Get Together

Step 2: Create a Vision

Step 3: Develop a Plan

Step 4: Take Action

Step 5: Review Commitment

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